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Baseball players

«Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be played - in God's own sunshine. And that's really living.»
«If you've ever been around a group of actors, you've noticed, no doubt, that they can talk of nothing else under the sun but acting. It's exactly the same way with baseball players. Your heart must be in your work.»
«Of course, I started as a collector. A true collector. I can remember as if it were only yesterday the heart- pounding excitement as I spread out upon the floor of my bedroom The Edward G. Robinson Collection of Rare Cigar Bands. I didn't play at collecting. No cigar anywhere was safe from me. My father and uncles and all their friends turned their lungs black trying to satisfy my collector's zeal. And then came cigarette cards, big-league baseball players. I was an insatiable fiend, and would cheerfully trade you three Indian Joes for one of that upstart newcomer, Ty Cobb.»
«Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?»
«If you're a singer you lose your voice. A baseball player loses his arm. A writer gets more knowledge, and if he's good, the older he gets, the better he writes.»
«People think baseball players make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only make $500,000.»
«Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.»
«I think one of the most difficult things for anyone who's played baseball is to accept the fact that maybe the players today are playing just as well as ever.»
«Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them in the right frame of mind then the manager is a success.»
«There are three types of baseball players: those who make it happen, those who watch it happen, and those who wonder what happens.»

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